Bravos de Boston Titles – The Next Step

The Municipality of Vieques has been sending letters making certain offers to individuals with properties in Bravos de Boston.  Though this event is not new for many of our readers, I am nonetheless surprised at the number of individuals who have not researched the significance of these letters or the various alternatives and possible consequences [...]

Informative Articles – Small Claims Actions in Puerto Rico

Dear Reader:
Last week I was attending court proceedings at the Vieques Courthouse on an injunction case.  While waiting for our case to be called, I saw some publications by the Administration of the Courts of Puerto Rico on various subjects related to the filing and prosecution of certain claims.  As a public service to you, [...]

Financing Your Real Estate Purchase in Puerto Rico

The current financing scenario in Puerto Rico is quite interesting and, in my humble opinion, full of investment opportunities within the real estate market.  
 
On the one side, you have widespread reduction of interest rates accompanied by a highly competitive market among lenders.  On the other hand, you have and increased level of concern by [...]

Vieques Title “Recognition” Process – What Is It and The Basics on How it Works

In attention to my recent post on the subject of registered and un-registered titles, a visitor by the name of Fernando asked about the process within the Municipality of Vieques Planning Office (Fernando was very specific) toward “obtaining title” from the Municipality. 
 
I simply cannot resist this one, so here I am with my response [...]

“Titled” vs. “Un-Titled” Property in Vieques

I write this post in response to many requests for information on this subject which is not exclusive to Vieques.   The most recent request was a post by Linda, who I thank for her post of April 28, 2008. 
 
Linda, here is your response.
 
In Puerto Rico we have a Property Registry where most of the [...]